High U/Th partitioning by clinopyroxene from alkali silicate and carbonatite metasomatism: An origin for Th/U disequilibrium in mantle melts?

Terra Nova

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 104-109

  Foley, S F ^a   Petibon, C M ^b   Jenner, G A ^b   Kjarsgaard, B A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^c GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATITE; CLINOPYROXENE; MANTLE; METASOMATISM; PARTITIONING; THORIUM; URANIUM;

EID: 0035198853     PISSN: 09544879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3121.2001.00323.x     Document Type: Article

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